Audio Recording of Williamstown the First 250 Years Are you skilled at reading aloud? Perhaps you can help us… In the spring of 2018, the WHM was awarded a grant from the Fund for Williamstown, a fund of the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, to support the Williamstown History Accesibility Project and the purchase of recording equipment […]
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Self Guided Tours of Williamstown and South Williamstown Williamstown is a beautiful town with more than a few historic sites. We invite you to take the self guided tours of the town featured below. Sites are noted on the maps, (with some exceptions from buildings being moved which are noted in the text). While some of […]
The region that Williamstown currently occupies was Mohican territory prior to English colonization. In 1750 the General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, wanting to encourage permanent settlement in the western parts, passed legislation that in order to incorporate, and for settlers to gain title to their cleared lands, a town must have a settled pastor. […]